document.write( "Question 961891: A manufacturer is making a cylindrical can that will hold and dispense flower seeds through small holes in the top of the can. The manufacturer wants the can to have a volume of 42 cubic inches and be 6 inches tall. What should the diameter of the can be? V=πr. Round your answer to the nearest inch. \r
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A manufacturer is making a cylindrical can that will hold and dispense flower seeds through small holes in the top of the can. The manufacturer wants the can to have a volume of 42 cubic inches and be 6 inches tall. What should the diameter of the can be? V=πr. Round your answer to the nearest inch.
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\n" ); document.write( "let h=height=6 inches
\n" ); document.write( "let d=diameter
\n" ); document.write( "Area of circular ends=πr^2 or πd^2/4
\n" ); document.write( "volume=area*height=(πd^2/4)*6
\n" ); document.write( "6πd^2/4=42
\n" ); document.write( "6πd^2=4*42=168
\n" ); document.write( "d^2=168/6π=28/π
\n" ); document.write( "d=2.99
\n" ); document.write( "What should the diameter of the can be? 3 inches
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